Mental Health Technician - Patient Care & Crisis Support

Infor; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Marshall, MI is seeking a patient care assistant to support mental health treatment plans. Responsibilities include direct patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with therapeutic activities. Candidates are required to have a High School diploma and experience in mental health settings. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Six months experience working with mental health patients.
• BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Handle with Care Basic Certification within two months from hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a clean environment for patient comfort.
• Perform selected treatments as directed by the nurse.
• Report pertinent information to treatment personnel.

Skills

Good oral communication skills

Good written communication skills

Ability to work under stressful situations

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

A healthcare organization in Marshall, MI is seeking a patient care assistant to support mental health treatment plans. Responsibilities include direct patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with therapeutic activities. Candidates are required to have a High School diploma and experience in mental health settings. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on patient comfort and safety.